Two Vehicle Accident In Iron County

Marquette, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – The Iron County Sheriff’s Department says one person was hospitalized yesterday morning after a two-vehicle accident on US-2 in Bates Township.

The accident happened at the Bates Amasa Road intersection when 78-year-old Wilbert Krahn of Iron River turned left off of the road onto US-2 into the path of a westbound vehicle driven by 52-year-old Donald Powell of Iron River.

Krahn was transported to Northstar Hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries, and passengers in the Powell vehicle sought their own treatment for minor injuries.